Pierce County War Memorial - Ellsworth Wisconsin
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N 44° 43.940 W 092° 29.102
15T E 540775 N 4953345
This Veterans memorial sits in front of the Pierce County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM7PAA
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 11/17/2009
Views: 5
Please see the photos for the full list of names. Please see below for a description of the memorial.
On the day I took the photo, the flag was at half mast for Captain Russell Seager, who was killed at Ft. Hood
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The Korean Memorial Reads
1950 Korean Conflict 1955
Denton Delong
Valarian Helmer
William G.Jaques
Clarence Johnson
Joseph Kainz
Edgar Mork
Lloyd Nelson
Dewayne Reinhart
Ronald Ruka
Kenneth Whalen
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Spanish American
Civil
WWI
WWII
Korean
VietNam
Gulf war
In Honor Of: Those from Pierce County who gave their lives in service to their country
Marker Text:
June 24, 1989
Dedicated to those from Pierce County who gave their lives in service to their country
Given by Bob and Evelyn Young
Ellsworth class on 1939
Pierce County Posts
Chapters and Auxillaries
American Legion
Bay City 357
Plun City 365
Ellsworth 204
Prescott 61
Elmwood 207
River Falls 121
Maiden Rock 158
Spring Valley 227
Veterans of Foriegn Wars
Ellswork 3685
Prescott 9060
Vietnam Veterans of America 331
Disbled American Veterans 36
Forty lt Eight 904
Date of dedication: June 28, 1989
Who Put it Here?: Please see marker text for multiple contributors
Description of Memorial:
This memorial is found in front of the Courthouse. It has five memorial slabs with a flagpole and benches. A small cannon sits nearby. It is lit at night.
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